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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 7, 1991, p. 17

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the HERALD Wednesday August 1991 Entertainment Movie Review Doc Hollywood gives tender loving care By JACKSON Herald Special Michael J Fox is Ben Stone Doc Hollywood a Washington surgeon with the stars of Hollywood shining in his eyes he has a promising career cosmetic surgery awaiting him in LA But Ben gets sidetracked en route to California and makes a stop in Grady a small town in the southern states Bible belt At the mercy of the local lawmen he s wrangled into being the resident M D a temporary replacement for ancient Hogue played by Barnard Hughes s man of treating patients is based on herbal and home made remedies not the technocrap cures which Ben has been train ed to follow Stuck in a place where the weekly excitement is having a fence built and the yearly thrill is the annual squash festival Grady is after all the squash capital of the south where time moves slower than a turtle and most people disposition is so sweet that swearing is pro hibited Ben is determined to serve his time and get the h out Museum Childrens Day Pauline Kennedy well known Musician and Storyteller will be performing at Oakville Museums Childrens Day Aug from 1 3 pm With appeal to all ages Ken has been making music and telling stones for all ages ever since she was with a Scout pack Over the years she has expanded her musical toire to include guitar accoustic auto harp banjo and is one of the few people who play the rare Om Her materials and songs often self written make use of various puppets who ap pear from her magic story spin ner skirt Also hidden in its folds is a flannel board used to ll the tales Audiences adults as well as children are enchanted with her ever faithful companion a child sized puppet Another regular is Wishbone a dancing doll Said Kennedy dancing dolls were a great old English tradition with Guelph Si Georgetown VIDEO PLUS West of Georgetown Fru I Mo COMING THIS WEEK JUST FOR YOU- Ontario BRINGS YOU LIVE ENTERTAINMENT EVERY THURS FRI SAT THIS WEEK REG BENOIT CALL 226 Queen St E Brampton 4516000 street performers many years ago The wooden doll about m high is held over a short wooden board By tapping the board in time to music the loose jointed doll will appear to dance in time with the music Day activities at the Museums will run from and include badminton croquet a toy exhibit handson lemonade cake and balloons Open for visitors is the Custom House Erchless Estate House and the Old Post Office with a special family exhibit Lessons in Life Growing Up with Toys and Games Childrens admission for this special day is for ages under All others at regular museums admission Museums Navy St Oakville 3541 VClothing Mens todies Childrens ALTERATIONS REPAIRS 8771598 Grady does however have one attraction for Ben in the shape and form of Lou played by Julie Warner She may be hot but she gives Ben the cold treatment the kind of medicine she hopes will permanently cure him of his rag ing hormones And Ben up to the challenge of changing her mind Doc Hollywood is the kind of romantic comedy which ideally suits Michael J Fox s acting per sociality Backed by a solid sup porting cast including David Stiers as Mayor Nick Nicholson Fox makes acting look natural and effortless The movie may be as simple as the Grady people themselves but it is that simplicity and sweetness which captures our interest and makes small town living so ap pealing in a homey sort of way probably because there is a little Grady in all of us yes even in us See the light hearted Doc Hollywood for a peaceful change PHOTO REPRINTS appearing in The Herald 8772201 DAILY LUNCH SPECIALS ENJOY OUR OUTDOOR PATIO Across From GO Station 37 King St Georgetown 8773541 The Elegant Taste for the person for lunch or Shop Now Open I DISC JOCKEY SERVICES Weddings Jack Jills Company Parties Dances Coll KEVIN 8731068 Product of Ontario I Fresh Tasty Broccoli 89 Fresh Ontario Field Tomatoes LB 75 PeachesNectarines lb Cucumbers 2 for 89 Bananas lb 39 OPEN DAYS A WEEK GT Paradise Our Produce Is Always Fresh And Our Prices Are Always Low 30 MAIN ST S mrni GEORGETOWN 8738242 GEORGETOWN CINEMAS 235 STREET 8731999 NOWPLAYING uncus- hum mm O T S l THE OF ALL MOVIES Evenings at 9 1 5 m IS Matinees Saturday Sunday at 2 p PLAYING MICHAEL J POX WARNER WOODY Evenings at 7 15pm Matinees Saturday Sunday at m SCHWARZENEGGER Its Nothing Personal TCRMINKTOR JUDGMENT Evenings at 6 30 1 5 Matinees Saturday Sunday at 2 00 p BOX OFFICE OPENS AT 600 PM Adults 14 Ovr- Children Sr Citizans Special Nights THIS WEEKS PASSWORD WHATS UP DOC

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